Panóptico

San Cristóbal de las Casas


A small bar with more of a local clientele than many city-center places, it has a good range of artisan beers and the barman knows how to mix a mean mojito and other cocktails with flair.


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Nearby San Cristóbal de las Casas attractions

1. Café Museo Café

0.22 MILES

This combined cafe and coffee museum is a venture of Coopcafé, a grouping of more than 17,000 small-scale, mainly indigenous, Chiapas coffee growers. The…

2. Hotel Santa Clara

0.3 MILES

The Hotel Santa Clara was built by Diego de Mazariegos, the Spanish conqueror of Chiapas. His coat of arms is engraved above the main portal. The house is…

3. Catedral

0.31 MILES

On the north side of the plaza, the candy-colored cathedral was begun in 1528 but wasn't completed until 1815 because of several natural disasters. Sure…

4. Templo de San Francisco

0.32 MILES

Founded by the Franciscans in 1577, this fairly plain little church contains baroque altarpieces and pulpit.

5. Na Bolom

0.36 MILES

An atmospheric museum-research center, Na Bolom for many years was the home of Swiss anthropologist and photographer Gertrude Duby-Blom (Trudy Blom; 1901…

6. Templo de la Caridad

0.36 MILES

Built in 1712, the Templo (or Iglesia) de la Caridad has an imposing facade consisting of Tuscan columns and a central bell tower, decorated in the…

7. Plaza 31 de Marzo

0.37 MILES

The leafy main plaza is a fine place to take in San Cristóbal’s unhurried highland atmosphere. Shoe-shiners, newspaper sellers and ambulantes (mobile…